Herbert E. Allen

15.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
165 papers, 13.1k citations indexed

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Herbert E. Allen is a scholar working on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Herbert E. Allen has authored 165 papers receiving a total of 13.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Pollution, 58 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 41 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Herbert E. Allen's work include Heavy metals in environment (74 papers), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (38 papers) and Mine drainage and remediation techniques (25 papers). Herbert E. Allen is often cited by papers focused on Heavy metals in environment (74 papers), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (38 papers) and Mine drainage and remediation techniques (25 papers). Herbert E. Allen collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Belgium. Herbert E. Allen's co-authors include Dominic M. Di Toro, Joseph S. Meyer, Robert C. Santore, Paul R. Paquin, Sébastien Sauvé, Harold L. Bergman, William H. Hendershot, Gongmin Fu, David J. Hansen and Colin Janssen and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Analytical Chemistry and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Herbert E. Allen

164 papers receiving 12.3k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Technical basis for establishing sediment quality criteria for nonionic organic chemicals using equilibrium partitioning

1991 1.1k citations Dominic M. Di Toro, David J. Hansen et al. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry profile →
Biotic ligand model of the acute toxicity of metals. 1. Technical Basis

2001 1.0k citations Herbert E. Allen et al. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry profile →
Solid-Solution Partitioning of Metals in Contaminated Soils: Dependence on pH, Total Metal Burden, and Organic Matter

2000 928 citations Herbert E. Allen et al. profile →
BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL OF THE ACUTE TOXICITY OF METALS. 1. TECHNICAL BASIS

2001 917 citations Dominic M. Di Toro, Herbert E. Allen et al. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry profile →
Analysis of acid-volatile sulfide (AVS) and simultaneously extracted metals (SEM) for the estimation of potential toxicity in aquatic sediments

1993 467 citations Herbert E. Allen et al. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Herbert E. Allen	8.4k	6.7k	2.3k	2.3k	1.0k	165	13.1k
Peter G. C. Campbell	11.6k 1.4×	7.3k 1.1×	3.6k 1.5×	2.6k 1.1×	3.0k 2.8×	270	19.5k
Laura Sigg	4.1k 0.5×	3.0k 0.4×	2.6k 1.1×	1.9k 0.8×	1.3k 1.3×	151	12.5k
André Tessier	12.1k 1.4×	5.6k 0.8×	4.5k 2.0×	2.6k 1.2×	3.6k 3.5×	116	18.4k
Rai S. Kookana	9.0k 1.1×	5.9k 0.9×	2.7k 1.2×	2.0k 0.9×	499 0.5×	282	16.3k
Dominic M. Di Toro	5.9k 0.7×	6.3k 0.9×	2.4k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	605 0.6×	178	10.7k
Kirk G. Scheckel	6.4k 0.8×	3.9k 0.6×	2.7k 1.2×	1.5k 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	198	13.9k
Ruben Kretzschmar	6.1k 0.7×	3.6k 0.5×	6.2k 2.7×	2.4k 1.0×	3.2k 3.1×	241	17.3k
Fengchang Wu	4.8k 0.6×	3.3k 0.5×	1.7k 0.7×	2.0k 0.9×	627 0.6×	426	13.4k
Kyoung‐Woong Kim	4.0k 0.5×	3.0k 0.4×	3.2k 1.4×	2.2k 1.0×	971 0.9×	289	10.3k
Richard G. Luthy	6.4k 0.8×	8.6k 1.3×	4.4k 1.9×	1.8k 0.8×	428 0.4×	224	15.1k

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Toro, Dominic M. Di, et al.. (2020). Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reaction Free Energy as a Predictor of Abiotic Nitroaromatic Reduction Rate Constants: A Comprehensive Analysis. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 39(9). 1678–1684. 4 indexed citations

Kuo, Dave Ta Fu, Michael Simini, & Herbert E. Allen. (2017). Sorption and desorption kinetics of nitroglycerin and 2,4-dinitrotoluene in nitrocellulose and implications for residue-bound energetic materials. Water Research. 128. 138–147. 7 indexed citations

Liang, Yuzhen, Dave Ta Fu Kuo, Herbert E. Allen, & Dominic M. Di Toro. (2016). Experimental determination of solvent-water partition coefficients and Abraham parameters for munition constituents. Chemosphere. 161. 429–437. 11 indexed citations

Imhoff, Paul T., et al.. (2009). Assessment of methods for collecting fallout brake pad wear debris for environmental analysis. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A. 45(2). 239–249. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Jianmin, Chin‐Pao Huang, & Herbert E. Allen. (2007). Effect of pH on Metal Uptake by Anaerobic Sludge. Environmental Engineering Science. 24(8). 1095–1104. 3 indexed citations

Twardowską, Irena, et al.. (2006). Viable methods of soil and water pollution monitoring, protection and remediation. Springer eBooks. 21 indexed citations

Lu, Yuefeng & Herbert E. Allen. (2006). A predictive model for copper partitioning to suspended particulate matter in river waters. Environmental Pollution. 143(1). 60–72. 14 indexed citations

Cheng, Tao & Herbert E. Allen. (2005). Comparison of zinc complexation properties of dissolved natural organic matter from different surface waters. Journal of Environmental Management. 80(3). 222–229. 41 indexed citations

You, Sun-Jae, Sagar Thakali, & Herbert E. Allen. (2005). Characteristics of soil organic matter (SOM) extracted using base with subsequent pH lowering and sequential pH extraction. Environment International. 32(1). 101–105. 17 indexed citations

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Lu, Yu Wei & Herbert E. Allen. (2002). Characterization of copper complexation with natural dissolved organic matter (DOM)—link to acidic moieties of DOM and competition by Ca and Mg. Water Research. 36(20). 5083–5101. 161 indexed citations

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Yin, Yujun, Christopher A. Impellitteri, Sun-Jae You, & Herbert E. Allen. (2002). The importance of organic matter distribution and extract soil:solution ratio on the desorption of heavy metals from soils. The Science of The Total Environment. 287(1-2). 107–119. 217 indexed citations

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Impellitteri, Christopher A., Yuefeng Lu, Jennifer K. Saxe, Herbert E. Allen, & Willie J.G.M. Peijnenburg. (2002). Correlation of the partitioning of dissolved organic matter fractions with the desorption of Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn from 18 Dutch soils. Environment International. 28(5). 401–410. 134 indexed citations

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Saxe, Jennifer K., Herbert E. Allen, & Gordon R. Nicol. (2000). Fenton Oxidation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons After Surfactant-Enhanced Soil Washing. Environmental Engineering Science. 17(4). 233–244. 31 indexed citations

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Wen, Xianghua & Herbert E. Allen. (1999). Mobilization of heavy metals from Le An River sediment. The Science of The Total Environment. 227(2-3). 101–108. 78 indexed citations

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Peijnenburg, Willie J.G.M., Leo Posthuma, H.J.P. Eijsackers, & Herbert E. Allen. (1997). A Conceptual Framework for Implementation of Bioavailability of Metals for Environmental Management Purposes. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 37(2). 163–172. 159 indexed citations

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Toro, Dominic M. Di, David J. Hansen, Walter Berry, et al.. (1991). TECHNICAL BASIS FOR ESTABLISHING SEDIMENT QUALITY CRITERIA FOR NONIONIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS USING EQUILIBRIUM PARTITIONING. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 10(12). 1541–1541. 24 indexed citations

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Toro, Dominic M. Di, David J. Hansen, Walter Berry, et al.. (1991). Technical basis for establishing sediment quality criteria for nonionic organic chemicals using equilibrium partitioning. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 10(12). 1541–1583. 1128 indexed citations breakdown →

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Allen, Herbert E., et al.. (1983). An algal assay method for determination of copper complexation capacities of natural waters. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 30(1). 448–455. 6 indexed citations

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Allen, Herbert E., Wayne R. Matson, & K. H. Mancy. (1970). TRACE METAL CHARACTERIZATION IN AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS BY ANODIC STRIPPING VOLTAMMETRY. Journal of Water Pollution Control Federation. 42(4). 573–581. 17 indexed citations

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Allen, Herbert E.. (1969). Chemical characteristics of Lake Ontario. CTIT technical reports series. 1–18. 1 indexed citations

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